"Where Did I Come From?": A Guide for Children and Parents

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Lyle Stuart, 2000 - Family & Relationships - 48 pages
For more than twenty years "Where Did I Come From?" has helped parents explain the facts of life to their curious children. Millions of children have enjoyed the humor and honesty in this book, while learning how babies are really made.

Now this classic has been adapted for African-American parents and children. This text is reader friendly and should appeal to a broad market.

 

Contents

Little people are made by bigger people
What the differences are
Vagina
From a speck to a baby in nine months
The Birth Day
There Now you know where you came from
Copyright

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About the author (2000)

Peter Mayle was born in Brighton, England on June 14, 1939. He began his career in advertising as a copywriter and rose to the executive ranks, but left advertising in 1975 to write educational books, including a series on sex education for children and young adults. His educational books including Where Did I Come From? and What's Happening to Me? His travel memoir, A Year in Provence, received the British Book Awards' Best Travel Book of the Year in 1990 and was adapted into a television mini-series. His other nonfiction books included Toujours Provence, Encore Provence, Provence A-Z, and French Lessons: Adventures with Knife, Fork and Corkscrew. His fiction books included The Marseille Caper, The Corsican Caper, and A Good Year, which was adapted into a 2006 film of the same name starring Russell Crowe and Marion Cotillard. Mayle died on January 18, 2018 at the age of 78.

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